A FRENCH ALLEGORICAL TAPESTRY PANEL
BEAUVAIS, LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY
After the Grotesques de Berain series, depicting a seated Classical figure playing a lyre, seated in an architectural alcove, the surrounding ground filled with exotic birds, flower pendants, swags and strap-work borders, later mounted on board in giltwood frame
31½ x 24 in. (80 x 61 cm.)
A FRENCH ALLEGORICAL TAPESTRY PANEL
BEAUVAIS, LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY
After the Grotesques de Berain series, depicting a seated Classical figure playing a lyre, seated in an architectural alcove, the surrounding ground filled with exotic birds, flower pendants, swags and strap-work borders, later mounted on board in giltwood frame
31½ x 24 in. (80 x 61 cm.)